motel

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Recent Examples of motel In the other case, a man was shot through the door of his motel room in north Fort Worth. Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Aug. 2025 Dame’s Fortune Cottage Court Live out your Schitt’s Creek dreams at Dame’s Fortune Cottage Court, a converted historic motel accented with vintage charm. Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 29 July 2025 Housing families in hotels and motels could often run taxpayers hundreds of dollars a night, the Herald previously reported. Chris Van Buskirk, Boston Herald, 29 July 2025 Sneed, a motel handyman, was sentenced to life for the crime, while Glossip received the death penalty. Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 24 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for motel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for motel
Noun
  • Founded in 1940, the resort also offers farm-to-table cuisine, spa and wellness treatments, and roomy casitas with traditional Mexican furnishings and art.
    Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Guests can enjoy a luxury spa and multiple on-site dining experiences.
    Mo Noubani, Travel + Leisure, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The shuttles stop at multiple Disney resort hotels and cost $32 roundtrip, before airport fees and tips.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Omni Hotels and Resorts acquired the property in 2013 and oversaw a massive three-year, $70 million renovation of the entire resort, including the North Course remake.
    David Weiss, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Choosing wineries based on atmosphere, timing visits to avoid loud and boisterous crowds and booking accommodations nearby all help in making the most of a Hamptons wine tour.
    Rachel King, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
  • The big league experience extends to players, who enjoy better accommodations and better food, and to fans, who get to see some of the best athletes in the world in venues representative of some of the most iconic cities in North America.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Camp out with tunes in UP Book a trip to the central UP to rock out the summer with live music and fun around a bonfire on a campground.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • With a campground still flooded and 400 campers needing transportation that evening, Camp La Junta owner and Kerrville Public School Foundation Board member Katie Fineske called Ringo, the Kerrville district superintendent, for help.
    Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • To further address youth housing affordability, the government will continue its Youth Hostel Scheme, which subsidizes non-governmental organizations’ renting of hotels and guesthouses for use as youth hostels.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2024
  • After all, youth hostels have been around for over a century.
    Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • The motor lodge back over near the restaurant has motel-style rooms that have been completely brought into the 21st century and are a great bargain.
    Kim Westerman, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
  • In keeping with the old motor lodge theme, there’s no reception at the Green Room.
    Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • Trixie found the motor inn, built in 1953, while scrolling through Zillow, and quickly began renovations in 2020 after purchasing it—a process documented on the show Trixie Motel.
    Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 23 July 2025
  • Built in 1939, this is a true motor inn, with garages between the rooms for parking your car.
    Catherine Garcia, theweek, 19 July 2024
Noun
  • No longer a tourist court, the building was reconfigured into a private home.
    Ray Hanley, Arkansas Online, 19 June 2025
  • Fewer still remember the traditions of autocamps and tourist courts.
    Andrew Wood, Smithsonian, 30 June 2017

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“Motel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motel. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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